Title: Family Home in Prime Location Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=2261&destination=Melbourne%2C+Victoria%2C+Australia&selected=29921729&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Family Home in Prime Location ## Photo gallery for Family Home in Prime Location ![Family House, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | Living area | Flat-screen TV - Family Home in Prime Location (Ferntree Gully)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29921800/29921729/48632505.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family House, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | Coffee and/or coffee maker - Family Home in Prime Location (Ferntree Gully)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29921800/29921729/ba3a0625.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family House, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle - Family Home in Prime Location (Ferntree Gully)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29921800/29921729/5a091f55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family House, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | View from room - Family Home in Prime Location (Ferntree Gully)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29921800/29921729/606ff8bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family House, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | Living room | Flat-screen TV - Family Home in Prime Location (Ferntree Gully)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29921800/29921729/75fa8d22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Family Home in Prime Location provides amenities, such as a rooftop terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 7.0 Good ### Entire home 4 bedroomsSleeps 113014 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Family Home in Prime Location A rooftop terrace, express check-out and a garden are available at this smoke-free holiday home. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area. The holiday home features free WiFi and a washing machine, plus a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave. Added amenities include a flat-screen TV, premium bedding and a coffee/tea maker. Housekeeping is not available. This holiday home offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary bathrobes. Beds feature premium bedding. Kitchens offer fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Kitchen - Cleaning supplies - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Freezer - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Outdoor areas - Fully-fenced - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Rooftop terrace ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Iron/ironing board - No housekeeping service ### Location highlights - In the suburbs ### Safety features - 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25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 2.2 per cent for credit card payments There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cleaning fee: AUD 280 per accommodation, per stay. - A damage deposit of AUD 500 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - A late check-out fee will be charged - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.2 per cent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Alcohol is not served at this property ### Property is also known as Family Home Prime Location Ferntree Gully Family Prime Location Ferntre Family Home in Prime Location Ferntree Gully Family Home in Prime Location Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Ferntree Gully, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, this holiday home is in the suburbs. Puffing Billy Steam Train and Cape Schanck boardwalk are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Caribbean Gardens Chair Lift and Morack Golf Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at State Basketball Centre or Nunawading Basketball Centre. [Visit our Melbourne travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne.dx178283) [View more Holiday homes in Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Private-Holiday-Homes.d178283-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.87653%2C145.27647&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dvN_c56Hokc8wNcn3V9NbEsLhE0=) 5 Gibbs Rd, Ferntree Gully, VIC, 3156 ### What's nearby - ![Melbourne Central](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2261/8c109e6b-58f9-4497-b4f8-661e52b9d346.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Melbourne Central 39 min drive \- 25.1 miles - Koolunga Native Reserve 4 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Cape Schanck boardwalk 4 min drive \- 2.4 miles - Knox Leisureworks 5 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Lakewood Nature Reserve 6 min drive \- 3.3 miles ### Getting around - Ferntree Gully Station 4 min drive - Belgrave Station 13 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) 52 min drive ### Restaurants - Ranong Town 11 min walk - McDonald's 15 min walk - 24 Hours Kebab 15 min walk - Montania Cafe 16 min walk - Ramen & Dumpling House 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Family Home in Prime Location pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Family Home in Prime Location? ### What time is check-in at Family Home in Prime Location? ### What time is check-out at Family Home in Prime Location? ### Where is Family Home in Prime Location located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Family Home in Prime Location Reviews ## Reviews ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 7.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Amenities ### 6.0 Staff & service ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Christine 12 Apr 2019 Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities The property was clean enough and fine for one night, but although there were many beds, there was only one bathroom and toilet. The overall condition of the property was a bit rundown. I'd expected better from the photographs. ##### Christine Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Rob 27 Nov 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities There was plenty of room for my large family and it was close to shopping and eating places. 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